Atheist Identities - Spaces and Social Contexts

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 The Church on the Margins: The Religious Context of the New Atheism

Chapter 3 Freedom of and Freedom from Religion: Atheist Involvement in Legal Cases

Chapter 4 Atheism Versus Humanism: Ideological Tensions and Identity Dynamics

Chapter 5 The Cultural, the Nominal, and the Secular: The Social Reality of Religious Identity Among Sri Lankan Tamil Youth in Canada

Chapter 6 Secularist Rituals in the US: Solidarity and Legitimization

Chapter 7 Believing to Belong: Non-religious Belief as a Path to Inclusion

Chapter 8 A Common Godlessness: A Snapshot of a Canadian University Atheist Club, Why Its Members Joined, and What That Community Means to Them

Chapter 9 From Atheist to Spiritual But Not Religious: A Punctuated Continuum of Identities among the Second Generation of Post-1970 Immigrants in Canada

Chapter 11 Without God yet Not Without Nuance: A Qualitative Study of Atheism and Non-religion Among Scottish University Students

Chapter 12 Who Are the “New Atheists”?